Democratic Congressman John Lewis To Undergo Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Georgia Congressman John Lewis was diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer earlier this month, but vows to return to the House after his treatment is completed in the coming weeks.
FDA Approves One-Of-A-Kind Drug For Treating Advanced Pancreatic Cancer
The FDA has approved Lynparza for the treatment of pancreatic cancer following an encouraging study earlier this month.
Speculation Of AOC's Presidential Run Goes Rampant As She Stumps For Sanders
As she continues to stump for Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and distinguish herself as a progressive firebrand in the Democrat party, many are fueling speculation of a potential Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez presidential bid in the next decade.
What Happens In Vegas May Carry On To Washington: Nevada Plays Key Role In 2020 Elections
Nine Democratic candidates are vigorously campaigning in Nevada ahead of the state's caucus last Feb. 22. Meanwhile, the GOP has had a comparatively muted presence, party officials remain confident in electoral success.
Americans Want Politicians To Be More Civil To Each Other, New Poll Shows
A new poll shows that 70 percent of Americans want more civility in government and that social media is a driving force behind partisan rancor that has inflamed national tensions.
Opioid Abuse Increases Risk Of Death From Various Types Of Disease And Injury, Study Finds
A global study reveals that illicit opioid use significantly increases death from a variety of conditions, including noncommunicable diseases, infectious diseases, suicide and unintentional injuries.
Fast Food Restaurants Open On Christmas Day
Here are some places to eat for those who are skipping the fruit cake this year.
Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski 'Disturbed' By McConnell-White House Impeachment Coordination
Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski, who has been known as a moderate voice in the Republican party and has broken with the Trump Administration in the past, said she was "disturbed" by Mitch McConnell's coordination with the White House to set rules for the Senate impeachment trial.
Trump Backs Susan Collins In 2020 Senate Reelection Campaign, Says She’s Needed To Help Republicans Keep Senate
President Trump tweeted support for Maine Senator Susan Collins in her bid for reelection in 2020. Collins has been a vocal critic of Trump's comments and policies, including the repeal of the ACA, but Trump believes she is critical to keep Republican control of the Senate.
Dekalb County Grand Jury Indicts 24 Men In Super Bowl Weekend Underage Sex Sting Operation
A DeKalb County Grand Jury has indicted 24 people in a massive child sex sting over Super Bowl weekend. Charges include human trafficking, criminal attempt to commit aggravated child molestation, obscene internet contact with a child and others.
Former Hawaii Governor Calls On Tulsi Gabbard To Resign From Congress
Former Hawaii Governor Neil Abercrombie has called for Tusli Gabbard to resign from congress, claiming her presidential run is interfering with her ability to effectively represent her district.
Kentucky Woman Who Operated BDSM Business Gets 15 Years In Federal Prison For Sex Trafficking
Cleoretta Allen received 15 years in federal prison and 20 years supervised release for forcing two women to perform sex acts for her clients in the Louisville area.
Doug Jones Trails Jeff Sessions In Polls As Uncertain Impeachment Vote Looms
Democratic Alabama Senator Doug Jones is down in the polls against Jeff Sessions and other republican rivals ahead of his upcoming impeachment vote in the Senate. His seat is a top target for republicans in 2020.
Trump Blows Hot Air At Windmills: 'I Never Understood Wind'
President Trump says windmills are expensive, environmentally hazardous and "kill bald eagles."
Mystery Pork: Food Inspectors Warn New FDA Rules Can Make Meat Less Safe
Veteran food inspectors say Trump-backed quality-control rollbacks at pork processing plants make meat less safe.
Congress Finalizes $1.3 Trillion Spending Bill: Civilian Federal Workers To Get 3.1 Percent Pay Increase
House delivers budget containing a pay raise for federal employees, research for gun violence, more defense spending and more.
Apple Pay Launches 2019 Holiday Deals And Freebies
Apple announces 2019 Holiday Discounts for Apple Pay Customers
New Jersey Doctor Doles Out Nearly 1.5 Million Opioids In Three Years
Burlington County, NJ prosecutors say that Morris "Moishe" Starkman prescribed over 1.4 million opioid painkillers within a 36-month period, causing at least one of his patients to overdose.
Just How Bad Will New Twinkies Cereal Be for You?
Twinkies cereal hit supermarket shelves in December, and nutritional experts that its high sugar and fat content make it a poor choice for the morning meal...but will that stop anyone?
Impeachment Hearings: What’s Next After Expert Testimony?
As Democrats and Republicans double down on their arguments, the House Judiciary Committee considers holding more hearings and adding obstruction to impeachment articles.
Pyro Pooch: Dog Sets England Home Ablaze In Microwave Mishap
A dog caused a fire at his UK owner's home after accidentally turning on the microwave with a plastic bag of dinner rolls still inside of it.
Trump Campaign Blocks Bloomberg Staff Over Political-Coverage Stance
President Trump's re-election campaign has announced that it will not credential Bloomberg reporters after organization says it will abstain from investigating the newest Democratic contender.
Witch Hunt(er): GOP Congressman To Plead Guilty To Misuse Of Campaign Funds
California Republican Congressman Duncan Hunter has changed his tune from "fake news" to "yeah, I did it" on campaign fund misuse.
Trump Knew Of Whistleblower Complaint Before Releasing Ukraine Aid: Report
President Trump was briefed on the whistleblower complaint by White House lawyers in August before he released the aid to Ukraine in September, the New York Times reported.
Devin Sue-Nes: Republican Congressman Falls Back On Past Tactics After Ukraine Reports
Republican Congressman Devin Nunes has threatened to sue CNN and the Daily Beast for reporting that they received information that he met with Ukrainian officials to help get dirt on Bidens.
Could Bloomberg’s Presidential Run Fuel 'Fake News' Narrative Of Far Right?
In a political climate where media mistrust is extremely high, Bloomberg's potential coverage conflicts may stoke far-right "fake news" fires.
Pardon Me? Will President Trump Pardon Long-Time Friend Roger Stone?
Just because conservative political operative Roger Stone was convicted, it doesn't mean he'll face jail time.
Trump Impeachment: Four Things You Need To Know Ahead Of Public Hearings
Trump Public Impeachment Hearings: Potential impact, who's testifying and how to watch.
Drug Cartel Shoots And Kills Nine Americans In Mexico, Including 5 Children
Nine Utah residents were allegedly killed by drug traffickers in Northern Mexico on Monday. Twelve more were reportedly kidnapped and remain missing.